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Lebanon South, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lebanon County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,100 Population 2,692/sq mi density
$77,608 Median Income $38,649 per capita
$193,000 Home Value $278,193 Zillow
$892 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
309 Violent Crime/100K 2,432 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,608 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$193,000 home value, $892/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
309 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Lebanon South, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,608
3% above
$38,649 per capita
Home Value
$193,000
32% below
Zillow: $278,193
Median Rent
$892/mo
23% below
24.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
309/100K
19% below
2,432/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.0%
23% below
89.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
7.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Lebanon South Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lebanon South's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
103%
Home Value
68%
Rent
77%
Poverty
56%
Bachelor's
77%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
81%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lebanon South a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lebanon South residents earn a median household income of $77,608 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,649. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,936 business establishments, including 232 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lebanon South is $193,000 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $278,193. Median rent is $892/month, with 24.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.

Safety & Crime

Lebanon South reports 309 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,432/100K.

Education

26.0% of adults in Lebanon South hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below the national average). 89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lebanon South has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population2,100
Median Age53.0 yrs
Density2,692/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$77,608
Per Capita$38,649
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty7.0%
County GDP$8,097M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066

Housing

A+
Home Value$193,000
Rent$892
Ownership87.2%
Zillow$278,193
Housing Units1,010
Rent Burden24.3%

Crime

F
Violent309/100K
Property2,432/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,405/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain46.4 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation519 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.0%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+11.3%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 34%
Commute28 min
Broadband80.6%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Lebanon South was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Harrisburg International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 232 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.